Jelly Beans Group: a third party posing as an officer or employee gave a false remittance instruction and about 45 million yen was sent to an outside account
On June 11 Jelly Beans Group announced a fund outflow after a false remittance instruction from a third party posing as an officer; about 45 million yen is involved.
Disclosed
2026-06-11
Organizations involved
1
Leaked or at risk
Unknown
Downtime
Unknown
What happened
A third party posing as an officer or employee gave a false remittance instruction, and money was sent from its account to an outside account. [1] [2]
Doubts arose about the instruction; after checking the facts it judged a third party's fraud to be likely and announced the outflow. The amount involved is about 45 million yen. [1] [2]
Timeline
- Started, Detected 2026-06-03
- Disclosed 2026-06-11
- 8 days
Attack or cause
- Method
- [Phishing]
- Impact
- [Fraud][Financial loss]
- Entry point
- Unknown
Data exposed or at risk
–
Organizations involved
[Breached][Critical]Tokyo, Chuo-kuWholesale and retail trade
Jelly Beans Group Co., Ltd.It followed a false remittance instruction from a third party posing as an officer or employee and sent money to an outside account.
Sources
- [1][Official]資金流出事案の発生に関するお知らせJelly Beans Group Co., Ltd. · 2026-06-11
- [2][News]ジェリービーンズグループに役職員を装った不正な送金指示、被害対象額は約4,500万円ScanNetSecurity · 2026-06-23 08:05